Chicago Close: Futures Fall Back as Crude Strength Fades

Corn, wheat, and soybean futures ended mainly lower on Thursday, reversing earlier strength as crude oil prices retreated from a four-year high.

Domestic Canola Crush Rebounds in March

After dipping below 1 million tonnes for the first time in the 2025-26 marketing year in February, the Canadian canola crush rebounded in March.

Chicago Close: Further Oil Gains Support Corn, Soys

Corn and soybean futures were higher on Wednesday, boosted by further gains in crude oil. Wheat was mixed on the day.

Farmland Values Outpacing Rental Rates as Land Prices Keep Rising: FCC

Bank of Canada Holds Rates Steady Again, Warns Inflation Will Rise Near Term

The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate steady for the fourth straight time on Wednesday, but warned inflation is expected to heat up in the near term as higher energy prices ripple through the economy.

Chicago Close: Wheat Futures Up Sharply, Corn Follows

Wheat futures posted gains of nearly 30 cents/bu on Tuesday as fertilizer supply and U.S. weather concerns persisted. Corn followed wheat higher while soybeans were just mixed.

Australian Canola Exports Seen Falling as Middle East Disruptions Raise Costs

Australian canola production and exports are expected to fall in 2026-27 as conflict-driven disruptions in the Middle East drive up diesel and nitrogen fertilizer costs, threatening to curb output from one of Canada’s bigg...

Chicago Close: Crude Advances Offer Support

Corn, wheat, and soybean futures all moved higher during Monday’s trading session, supported by stronger crude oil and continued uncertainty around blocked Strait of Hormuz shipping.

Corn Planting at One-Quarter Complete; Soybeans at 23%

U.S. corn planting has reached the quarter pole, with soybeans close behind.

Winter Wheat Condition Rating Holds; Spring Wheat Planting Lagging

The condition of the drought-plagued U.S. winter wheat crop managed to hold steady this past week, while spring wheat planting has fallen behind the five-year average pace.

ICE Close: Canola Gains with Soybeans, Soybean Oil

Gains in Chicago soybean and soybean oil futures helped canola to gains on Friday.

Chicago Close: Corn, Wheat Mixed; Soybeans Up Modestly

Corn and wheat futures ended mixed on Friday, while soybeans managed small advances.

CGC To No Longer Licence Monette Seeds

Monette Seeds Ltd. will no longer be licensed by the Canadian Grain Commission effective May 1, 2026, following its filing for protection under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA).